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More than 200000 state workers to get new pharmacy plan

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More than 200000 state workers to get new pharmacy plan
By Michael Dresser, Baltimore Sun More than 200000 Maryland state employees, retirees and dependents will switch to a new pharmacy plan this year as a result of the Board of Public Works' decision Wednesday to award the $ 2.4 billion contract to a St.
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Proposed CVS pharmacy signs cause flap in Tiburon
By Will Jason A drawing depicts a new CVS pharmacy in Tiburon with the company's traditional red signs. Town officials want the company to use white and gray colors, and some residents want fewer signs. Representatives for CVS have proposed using …
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CVS/pharmacy's "Project Health" Will Deliver More Than Million Worth of …
8, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — CVS/pharmacy, the nation's leading retail pharmacy, announces today the launch of Project Health (Proyecto Salud in Spanish), a wellness program delivering more than $ 21 million worth of free health screenings to …
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Fed judge considers if pharmacies must sell Plan B

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Fed judge considers if pharmacies must sell Plan B
A federal judge is considering whether Washington state can require pharmacies to stock and sell Plan B or other emergency contraceptives, even in the face of religious objections by druggists who believe they destroy human life.
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New store will feature deli, baker, pharmacy
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Express-Medco parries antitrust move to raise .5bn
By Andrea Johnson Feb 7 (IFR) – It was quite a day for Express Scripts, a large pharmacy-benefits manager, on Monday. Just as the company was sounding out investors over a bond backing its purchase of Medco Health, a lobbying group for the biggest …
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Birmingham Drug Company takes on veteran emergent prescriptions

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Birmingham Drug Company takes on veteran emergent prescriptions
The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced a new partnership forming between the VA's Pharmacy Benefits Management Company, Heritage Health Solutions and Birmingham Drug Company in Hamlet. “Fayetteville VA Medical Center has been actively working …
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Police, Pharmacists Back Cline's Bill Targeting Meth Production
RICHMOND – Virginia police and pharmacists are backing a bill proposed by Del. Ben Cline, R-Amherst, aimed at curbing the production of methamphetamine by electronically monitoring the sales of nonprescription drugs, like pseudoephedrine, …
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Pharmacy leaders demand greater role in HIV/Aids prevention

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Pharmacy leaders demand greater role in HIV/Aids prevention
By James Bloodworth Pharmacy leaders in London have called for the sector to be given a greater role in tackling HIV and AIDS on the back of a report that warned that there was an urgent need to improve HIV prevention services in the capital.
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Huge Spike in Pharmacy Robberies
HOUSTON – It was supposed to be one of the safest places, but maybe that's not the case anymore at your neighborhood pharmacy. The Drug Enforcement Administration says the number of armed robberies of pharmacies has jumped 81 percent from 2006 to 2010.
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Prosecutors say Bishop got new pills on day of fatal crash
A pharmacist says the narcotics Bishop just started taking had warnings about driving before knowing their effects. Loren Bishop picked up three new medications on the day he crashed his car through an elderly woman's home, Polk County jurors learned …
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UPDATE: Inmar considering expansion in Winston-Salem with 212 high-end jobs …
The company provides technology resources for several fields including pharmacy, coupon redemption for retailers, product returns and sweepstakes. W0129_INMAR Credit: WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAL Journal photo by Walt Unks — 01/12/12 — David Mounts, …
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Target eyes franchise owners for pharmacies
Target Corp. will look for franchise owners to operate pharmacies in as many of its Canadian stores as possible, the US discount retailer said Monday. Minneapolis-based Target aims to open to 135 stores in Canada, including at least six in Calgary, …
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Pharmacy robber gets 22 years
By Susan Robertson WILLIAMSBURG — Violent robberies at two pharmacies got 29-year-old Christopher Hamilton two life sentences plus 63 years. He'll spend almost a quarter century behind bars. Judge Samuel T. Powell III suspended all but 22 years of the …
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Pharmacy Chain 36.6 Gains Most in 2 Weeks on New Chief Executive

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Pharmacy Chain 36.6 Gains Most in 2 Weeks on New Chief Executive
OAO Pharmacy Chain 36.6, Russia's biggest drugstore chain, gained the most in more than two weeks after Valeria Solok resigned as chief executive officer of the company. The shares climbed as much as 9 percent before trading up 4.5 percent at 45.89 …
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Pharmacy hold up in Armadale
A pharmacy in Armadale has been held up by a man armed with a knife. Police say the man went into the Forrest Road chemist just before noon and robbed the store, leaving with a quantity of drugs. The offender is described as aged in his early 20s, …
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Municipality helps with pharmacy reno costs
A new pharmacy, located at 2165 Loop Rd. in Wilberforce, has recently opened its doors to the public. The centre offers a variety of medical needs as well as a full-time pharmacist on site. Plans to expand into a medical centre with a full-time doctor …
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Greek lawmakers reject pharmacy reform in austerity bill

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Greek lawmakers reject pharmacy reform in austerity bill
ATHENS Jan 25 (Reuters) – Greece's parliament voted against extending pharmacy opening hours, a rare sign of rebellion against reforms demanded by international lenders who are in Athens to negotiate the terms of a new bailout deal.
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New Jersey Jobs, Pharmacy Choice Endangered by Proposed Express Scripts-Medco …
By National Community Pharmacists Association ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 27, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — New Jersey would lose over 2400 jobs, local economies would suffer and patients may be denied their choice of pharmacy if the proposed …
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National Pharmaceutical Council Selects Five Research Projects for Funding
Demography; University of Maryland School of Pharmacy-This project is intended to show how non-biologic factors as well as biologic factors influence variability in patient's response to treatments using prostate cancer as a case study.
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BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy Earns ACHC Accreditation
BioPlus Specialty Pharmacy(BioPlus), one of the nation's leading specialty pharmacies, announces today that the Accreditation Commission for Health Care, Inc. (ACHC), the first health care accrediting organization to be certificated to the …
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Four legs or two, same pharmacy
Kroger recently began offering pet medications at all its pharmacies nationwide, and many of the medications are included in the chain's $ 4 generic drug program. Laureen Lucas shows how she applies prescription flea preventative on her cat, Guy Harvey.
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Is NJ's new prescription monitoring program needed in Verona, Cedar Grove?

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Is NJ's new prescription monitoring program needed in Verona, Cedar Grove?
Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa unveiled a new program last week, aimed at helping doctors and pharmacists identify pain killer addictions in their patients. Healthcare workers in Verona and police in Cedar Grove, citing issues with such drug abuse …
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Italian pharmacists, professions aim to foil reforms
By Steve Scherer | POTENZA (Reuters) – Pasquale Brandi owns a 130-year-old pharmacy in the center of the southern Italian city of Potenza, on Via Pretoria, the street where the townspeople take their evening stroll or "passeggiata.
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Adderall Drug Shortage Continues
Experts say the shortage might be getting worse, and that means people who take Adderall might have to spend a lot more time tracking down a pharmacy that has it in supply or even switch to a different medication. Pharmacists and psychiatrists says the …
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Pharmacist ignored work ban

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Pharmacist ignored work ban
A WIGAN pharmacist has become the first in Britain to be prosecuted for practising while banned. In a landmark case, Mark Robert Taylor was taken to court by the General Pharmaceutical Council after he was found to be working at a local dispensary …
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Man arrested in pharmacy robbery
A Spotsylvania man was arrested Thursday night after police said he robbed a pharmacy after displaying a valid driver's license before fleeing to a pink car. Jason Daniel Elliot, 31, was charged with robbery and placed in the Rappahannock Regional Jail …
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Pharmacists at Heart of HF Program
In November 2010, the Philadelphia institution launched a pilot program that uses the clinical skills of pharmacists to keep patients healthy and at home. Although outcomes data from the initial 436 patients are still being analyzed, the HF program …
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